France and the Algerian War, 1954-1962: Strategy, Operations by Martin S. Alexander,J.F.V. Keiger

By Martin S. Alexander,J.F.V. Keiger

The French Army's struggle in Algeria has continuously aroused passions. This booklet doesn't whitewash the atrocities dedicated through each side; relatively it makes a speciality of the clash itself, a point of view assisted via the French republic's professional admission in 1999 that what occurred in Algeria used to be certainly a war.

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